At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the graphics standard team to innovate and enhance future graphics APIs.
- Company: Join Huawei Canada, a leader in media technology innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary ranging from $121,000 to $230,000 plus inclusive benefits.
- Other info: Inclusive recruitment process with opportunities for career growth and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cutting-edge graphics technology and lead a talented team.
- Qualifications: Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering and deep understanding of graphics APIs required.
The predicted salary is between 121000 - 230000 $ per year.
Huawei Canada has an immediate permanent opening for a Khronos Standard Expert Lead.
About the Team: Established in 2012, the Central Media Technology Institute (CMTI) is Huawei's center for media technology innovation and engineering, enhancing the technical competitiveness of media products. Sitting within CMTI, the Graphics Technology Lab focuses on research and breakthroughs in photography, audio, video, computer graphics, XR, and codec standards to maintain the company's leadership in media technology. Our R&D team comprises skilled CG algorithm experts, researchers, software architects, and standards specialists dedicated to building core capabilities for an improved graphics experience.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the graphics standard team and business vision to define, design and develop enhancements targeted to future-oriented graphics APIs and advance the feature sets of such APIs.
- Propose enhancements to graphics APIs which could improve the runtime performance of applications relying on GPU on Huawei devices.
- Work with Huawei teams engaging with graphics API standards.
- Interface and collaborate with various product teams at Huawei to come up with innovative, clean and maintainable solutions.
The total compensation for this position ranges from $121,000 to $230,000, depending on education, experience and demonstrated expertise.
What you’ll bring to the team:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent.
- Deep understanding of graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenGL, webGL, webGPU).
- Proven ability to propose and develop enhancements to a graphics API specification while considering the impact on the larger ecosystem (production, delivery, runtime).
- 3 years of experience in KHRONOS/W3C standard activities including Vulkan, OpenGL, OpenGL|ES, SPIR-V, glTF, webGL, webGPU etc.
- Deep understanding and experience in computer graphics.
- Technical team leadership experience with ability to lead Huawei’s vision and the graphics standard team.
- Awareness of new SOTA technologies such as neural rendering, 3D Gaussian Splatting and their influence on Standard.
- Experienced in parallel/distributed computing technologies.
- Experienced in machine learning technologies.
- Good publication record in top journals and conferences.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Additional Information:
Huawei Canada is committed to a fair, inclusive, and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation during any stage of the hiring process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. All applications for this position are reviewed directly by our hiring team; we do not use artificial intelligence tools to screen or select candidates.
Khronos Standard Expert Lead in Vancouver employer: Huawei Canada
Huawei Canada is an exceptional employer for those looking to advance their careers in optical networking. With a commitment to innovation and a supportive, diverse work culture, employees have access to cutting-edge technology and opportunities for professional growth within the Advanced Optical Technology Lab. Join us to be part of a team that values collaboration and creativity while making significant contributions to the future of optical systems.
